taburete
stool
Latin America
Simplified: tah-boo-REH-teh
IPA: ta.βu'ɾe.te
Spain
Simplified: tah-boo-REH-teh
IPA: ta.βu'ɾe.te
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
ta
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
bu
  • b like gentle v in oven
  • lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
re
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
te
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e